Photos: Spencer Tunick Cocktail Party
Photos from the cocktail party celebrating the /Body/Rock photo session in San Miguel de Allende.
Photos from the cocktail party celebrating the /Body/Rock photo session in San Miguel de Allende.
On January 30, 2012, Hotel Matilda will host a special Supper Club event in support of San Miguel Siempre Hermoso.
This local organization seeks to beautify public spaces by removing graffiti, repairing public fountains, and planting greenery throughout the city.
Artist Daniela Edburg’s seductive, darkly funny work plays with themes of excess and compulsion, the fine line between pleasure and harm.
As part of Hotel Matilda’s on-going commitment to hosting the best in contemporary Mexican artists, I had the pleasure of catching up with Betsabe Romero on the eve of her site-specific installations for the venue.
Artist Spencer Tunick has been documenting the live nude figure in public, with photography and video, since 1992. Since 1994 he has organized over 75 temporary site-specific installations in the United States and abroad. Tunick’s installations encompass dozens, hundreds or thousands of volunteers; and his photographs are records of these events. The individuals en masse, [...]
The work of visual artist Betsabeé Romero presents us with popular images—skulls and roses, the Virgin of Guadalupe, the familiar patterns of papel picado—in contexts where we least expect them, often carved, drawn, or sculpted to the body of her muse: the automobile.
October 21, 2011 at Hotel Matilda. Opening Exhibition and special dinner with artist Bestabá Romero.
His striking 8′ x 16′ organic masterpiece, titled “Blue Pangaea” (referring to the huge landmass of the Paleozoic era that broke up into continents), fills the Library, and soars to the second story of the atrium, with intangible energy and timeless dialogue – spanning from an ancient geological event to the modern lifestyle of guests [...]